2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21"), ND Charging Cost

2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels): home charging cost in North Dakota

At North Dakota's residential electricity rate of 12.19¢/kWh, a 2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels) (rated 37.1 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $4.53 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 71.7% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

Driving 15,000 miles a year, fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption, a 2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels) charged at home in North Dakota costs about $679/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,724 a year.

Cost of a full charge

A 2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels) needs roughly 96.2 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 259-mile range, which runs about $11.72 at 12.19¢/kWh in North Dakota.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 2,544 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels) alone ranks 199 of 400 models for efficiency; North Dakota alone ranks 1 of 51 states for electricity price.

Next step: home charger installation

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place, the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

Line up a few North Dakota electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset, see the methodology guide. North Dakota is one of the cheapest states for home electricity, the guide to why the cost varies so much by state covers what drives that.